Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Two Impures of the Ton driving to the Gigg Shop, Hammersmith.' NPG D47141

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Robert Dighton, published by Robert Sayer, published by John Bennett, and published by John Smith of Cheapside

Entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1772 and afterwards set up as a drawing-master and miniature portrait painter. The first prints that he designed were of actors in character for John Bell's edition of Shakespeare's works (1775-6). Dighton became well known as a caricaturist. He satirised lawyers, military officers, actors and actresses, as well as tailors, academics and the down-at-heel types. For a time he combined his career as artist and printseller with that of an actor and singer in the West End.... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.